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Lawsuits between Metro Vancouver and the original contractor of a wastewater treatment facility on the North Shore where costs ballooned to billions of dollars have been dropped as the two sides reached a settlement. building.ca/settlement-rea… building.ca/settlement-rea…

The federal Liberal government is sticking to its pledge to double the pace of home building even as headwinds buffet the construction industry. building.ca/ottawa-still-p… building.ca/ottawa-still-p…

Sankofa Square is introducing a new layer of public art across the site, transforming 24 everyday pieces of public infrastructure, including 14 benches and 10 waste bins, into human-scale artworks. building.ca/sankofa-square… building.ca/sankofa-square…

Former Toronto mayors and former waterfront commissioner are urging Ottawa to block Ontario’s plan to expand Billy Bishop Airport. building.ca/former-toronto… building.ca/former-toronto…

The transaction marks Jesta Group's entry into the Toronto residential market and the launch of a $500 million acquisition program targeting more than 1,000 condominium units over the next 12 months. building.ca/jesta-group-en… building.ca/jesta-group-en…

The study reviewed three real retrofit and adaptive reuse projects in Halifax, Montreal, and Vancouver, including a mid‑century modern office building, a former textile factory, and a historic residence. building.ca/reusing-existi… building.ca/reusing-existi…

The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers said 4,744 residential properties changed hands throughout the month in the Montreal census metropolitan area, down from 5,102 in April 2025. building.ca/montreal-area-… building.ca/montreal-area-…

The premier gave the stump-like speech on government spending on May 8 at the site of the nearly $6 billion Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension, which is expected to be completed in 2029. building.ca/eby-defends-de… building.ca/eby-defends-de…

The organization said home sales in April totalled 42,927, down four per cent from 44,698 in April 2025. building.ca/crea-reports-a… building.ca/crea-reports-a…

This year's tournament will be the biggest ever, with 48 nations taking part. A total of 104 games will be played in 16 host cities across Canada, the United States and Mexico. building.ca/final-touches-… building.ca/final-touches-…

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There were 2,110 sales of residential properties in the region in April, down 2.5 per cent from the same month last year and 22.9 per cent lower than the 10-year seasonal average. building.ca/vancouver-home… building.ca/vancouver-home…

In Canada, tech industry leasing accounted for 32.2 per cent of total leasing in Q1 2026, up from 14.7 per cent in 2025, and higher than any annual share in the last 10 years. building.ca/ai-investment-… building.ca/ai-investment-…

The revitalization restored the Palm House's defining architectural elements while upgrading its performance, accessibility, and long-term durability. building.ca/gallery/allan-… building.ca/gallery/allan-…

The B.C. government is moving to ease those tensions through changes to residential tenancy law to make supportive housing buildings safer for tenants, health-care workers, contractors and staff. building.ca/b-c-supportive… building.ca/b-c-supportive…

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It is our pleasure to announce the jury members for the 29th annual Best of Canada Awards competition! canadianinteriors.com/2026/05/06/int… canadianinteriors.com/2026/05/06/int…

The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) has announced the recipients of the 2026 Awards of Excellence. canadianarchitect.com/csla-announces… canadianarchitect.com/csla-announces…

The 2026 RAIC Gold Medal issue of Canadian Architect: canadianarchitect.com/2026-raic-gold…. This special issue of Canadian Architect celebrates 2026 @RAIC_IRAC Gold Medal winner Pat Hanson, and the work of her firm, @GH3architects. #architecture #architects #raicgoldmedal #raic #gh3

The May 2026 RAIC Awards issue of Canadian Architect magazine: canadianarchitect.com/may-2026/which celebrates the winners of the RAIC’s 2026 Annual Awards. Featuring @RAIC_IRAC Journal. Cover project by @moriyamateshima. Cover Photo: Tom Arban Photography #architecture #architects